M&A Deal Summary

New Star Metals Acquires Material Sciences

On March 20, 2014, New Star Metals acquired engineering company Material Sciences for 139M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is New Star Metals’ 1st transaction in the Engineering sector.
  • This is New Star Metals’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is New Star Metals’ 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is New Star Metals’ 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-03-20
Target Material Sciences
Sector Engineering
Buyer(s) New Star Metals
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 139M USD
Advisor(s) Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Financial)
Katten Muchin Rosenman (Legal)

Target

Material Sciences

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Material Sciences Corporation is a provider of material-based solutions for acoustical and coated applications. The Company uses its expertise in materials, which it leverages through relationships and a network of partners, to solve customer-specific problems.

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Buyer

New Star Metals

Burr Ridge, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 2010
Sector Metals/Mining
DESCRIPTION

New Star Metals, Inc. is engaged in the processing and distribution of value-added steel products with about 400,000 tons of current processing capacity serving customers across a variety of end markets in the Midwest.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Engineering) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2014) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-10 Canfield Metal Coating

Canfield, Ohio, United States

Canfield Metal Coating Corp. is a provider of galvanized and painted steel coils to a variety of companies in the packaging, automotive, and construction industries.

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